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Seafood Restaurant · Addison

Lefty's Lobster & Chowder House

A small seafood house west of Midway on Belt Line — lobster bisque, crab legs and pasta dishes with a loyal neighborhood following.

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Why go

Lefty's Lobster and Chowder House sits at the northwest corner of Runyon and Belt Line Road in Addison, west of Midway. The compact seafood-focused menu has earned the restaurant a stack of recognition — D Magazine's Best Neighborhood Restaurant, a Dallas Morning News nod as one of the top eight seafood restaurants in Dallas, a Zagat 'Excellent' rating, and a place among OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants in the USA chosen by top chefs. Diners come for the lobster bisque, crab legs and pasta dishes. Lunch runs Tuesday through Saturday, dinner nightly, and the kitchen takes cash or major credit cards.

  • Lobster bisque, crab legs and seafood pasta dishes
  • Recognized by D Magazine, Zagat and The Dallas Morning News
  • Small neighborhood spot with a reservations page on site
  • Lunch service Tuesday through Saturday

Seafood lovers, date nights, and casual neighborhood dinners

Make it your kind of weekend

  • date night
  • friends
  • family outing

A few visit notes

Located west of Midway at the northwest corner of Runyon and Belt Line Road. Cash or major credit cards accepted.